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Big Ohio Redistricting Changes Before 2024? Don’t Count On It
The Republican majority has no reason to change how it has operated
Susan Tebben, The Ohio Capital Journal
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Ohio Coalition Moves Forward With Plans for Abortion Ballot Measure
The group says the measure would protect access for all Ohioans
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Ohio Public School Funding Set for Court Battle in 2023 With Lawsuit That Takes Aim at State’s Voucher Program
A Franklin County judge has denied attempts by the department of education and Catholic school groups to dismiss the suit
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Ohio Legislators Will Head Back to Redistricting Drawing Board in 2023, But Without Maureen O’Connor to Worry About (Sort Of)
Advocates are putting together a possible ballot measure, and O’Connor has said she’ll be part of the effort
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Ohio CEOs Make Nearly 400 Times More Than Typical Employee
Meanwhile, median pay for workers at the largest companies fell under $50,000
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Ohio Supreme Court Rules Against Monetary Damages Cap in Child Sex Abuse Cases
Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor joined the court’s Democrats in the 4-3 ruling
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Strict Ohio Voter ID Requirements Inserted Into Special Election Bill, Passed by Senate
Opponents worry it’ll make it harder for many to vote, including the elderly and minorities
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Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor Wants Legacy With Judiciary, Not With Party
“I’ve never let being a Republican affect my role as a judge”
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Ohio Senate Passes Education Overhaul That Pares Down Role of State Board of Education
It now moves to the Ohio House
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Ohio Trans Athletes Ban Moving Forward With Genital Inspections Replaced by Birth Certificates
The OHSAA already has a policy in place regarding transgender sports, though the issue impacts very few athletes
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Ohio Voters Support Higher Tax Rates for High Incomes, State Corporate Tax
60% of Ohioans also support a $15 per hour minimum wage
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Ohio Bill That Would Massively Expand Private School Vouchers Introduced in Lame Duck Session
“Expanding private school vouchers will make it harder for legislators to meet their constitutional obligation to fully and fairly fund local public schools”